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Merced City Elementary

Merced, California · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

11,108
Students enrolled
19
Public schools
439
Classroom teachers (FTE)
25.3:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 1,495
  • Grade 1 1,091
  • Grade 2 1,228
  • Grade 3 1,220
  • Grade 4 1,179
  • Grade 5 1,209
  • Grade 6 1,218
  • Grade 7 1,233
  • Grade 8 1,235

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 70%
  • White 11%
  • Asian 9%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Black or African American 5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

80% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 8,918 of 11,108 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 72%
  • Reduced-price lunch 8%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$17,664 spent per student on day-to-day operations California median: $19,068 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $10,366
  • Support services $6,244
  • Other (food service, etc.) $1,054

Where the money comes from

  • Local 12%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 22%

Total revenue $266.0 milliontotal spending $250.0 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 08

Locale (NCES)

City: SmallStudents: 83% city, 11% suburb, 6% rural

Total staff (FTE)

1,071

District office

444 West 23rd St., Merced CA 95340

County

Merced County

Official website

NCES District ID

624600

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About Merced City Elementary

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Mission Statement: “To ensure that every student excels academically, builds character, and is a productive member of our community.”
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